How Many Lightbulbs Does it Take to Change a Christian?: A Pocket Guide to Shrinking Your Ecological Footprint

How Many Lightbulbs Does it Take to Change a Christian?: A Pocket Guide to Shrinking Your Ecological Footprint

by Claire Foster (Author), David Shreeve (Author), David Shreeve (Author)

Synopsis

Did you know that changing just one high energy lightbulb to a low energy one saves 75kg of carbon dioxide a year? That's 7,500 party balloonsful. This full-colour book provides hundreds of practical ideas for making SMALL changes to your lifestyle that can make a BIG difference to the environment. In eight sections 'How Many Lightbulbs?' will inspire you, your church and your community towards actions that will reduce your ecological footprint, from turning off the tap, to starting a church compost heap. Start making strides to shrink your ecological footprint today. This booklet supports the Church of England's major Shrinking the footprint campaign. See http://www.shrinkingthefootprint.cofe.anglican.org for more details. A percentage of profits from this title will go to support the Friends of St James' Gardens, Liverpool. This project was set up in 2001 with the aim of restoring the garden beside Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral and encouraging its use by residents and visitors. See www.stjamescemetery.co.uk/Friends.htm

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 64
Publisher: Church House Publishing
Published: 20 Apr 2007

ISBN 10: 0715141279
ISBN 13: 9780715141274

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'There are many small steps that each of us can take to lighten the load on our planet and this guide gives some practical examples of where each of us can start. I commend it to all Christians looking for ideas and inspiration on what they can do to make a positive difference for the environment.' -- Archbishop Rowan Williams
Author Bio
Claire Foster is national policy adviser on environmental issues to the Church of England. David Shreeve is the co-founder of The Conservation Foundation and environmental adviser to the Church of England.